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Daniel Mays

Actor · 35 credits · 25 in highly-rated films

Best known for 1917 (2019)

Frequent collaborators: Sally Hawkins, Adrian Scarborough, Ruth Sheen, David Bradley

Best Daniel Mays movies by genre

Movies (35 total, ranked by score)

  1. 1917

    2019 · ★ 8.0 (13,796 votes)

    War, Drama, History

    1

  2. Mr. Nobody

    2009 · ★ 7.8 (6,293 votes)

    Science Fiction, Drama, Romance

    2

  3. Shelter

    2026 · ★ 7.8 (1,767 votes)

    Action, Crime, Thriller

    3

  4. The Adventures of Tintin

    2011 · ★ 6.9 (5,937 votes)

    Adventure, Animation, Mystery

    4

  5. The Bank Job

    2008 · ★ 6.9 (2,668 votes)

    Thriller, Crime, Drama

    5

  6. Vera Drake

    2004 · ★ 7.2 (413 votes)

    Drama

    6

  7. The Thursday Murder Club

    2025 · ★ 6.6 (1,105 votes)

    Comedy, Mystery, Crime

    7

  8. Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    2023 · ★ 6.9 (929 votes)

    Family, Animation, Adventure

    8

  9. The Secret Life of Words

    2005 · ★ 7.0 (232 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    9

  10. All or Nothing

    2002 · ★ 7.1 (175 votes)

    Drama

    10

  11. The Infiltrator

    2016 · ★ 6.7 (1,829 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    11

  12. Fisherman's Friends

    2019 · ★ 6.7 (195 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Music

    12

  13. Made in Dagenham

    2010 · ★ 6.7 (333 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, History

    13

  14. Victor Frankenstein

    2015 · ★ 6.0 (2,304 votes)

    Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

    14

  15. Byzantium

    2013 · ★ 6.3 (972 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

    15

  16. Mrs Biggs

    2012 · ★ 7.8 (8 votes)

    Drama

    16

  17. The Awakening

    2024

    Horror

    17

  18. Your Christmas or Mine?

    2022 · ★ 6.4 (211 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    18

  19. Welcome to the Punch

    2013 · ★ 5.9 (710 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Crime

    19

  20. Two for Joy

    2018 · ★ 7.5 (13 votes)

    Drama

    20

  21. Common

    2014 · ★ 6.5 (26 votes)

    Drama, Crime

    21

  22. Half Broken Things

    2007 · ★ 6.8 (12 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

    22

  23. Dead Casual

    2002

    23

  24. Consent

    2007 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    TV Movie, Crime, Drama

    24

  25. Beneath the Skin

    2005 · ★ 6.1 (5 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    25

  26. Your Christmas or Mine 2

    2023 · ★ 6.2 (115 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    26

  27. Consuming Passion

    2008 · ★ 6.4 (7 votes)

    Drama, Romance, TV Movie

    27

  28. Saddam's Tribe

    2007

    Drama

    28

  29. Shifty

    2008 · ★ 5.8 (37 votes)

    Thriller

    29

  30. Class of '76

    2005 · ★ 5.7 (10 votes)

    Crime

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.